The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Executive Office, Divisional Management, Associate, New York

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc • $100K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to structure ambiguous problems and manage complex workstreams with attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical skills utilizing quantitative and qualitative data for insights.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, especially for senior audiences.
  • Proven skills in relationship-building and driving cross-functional initiatives.
  • High integrity and discretion with sound judgment and resourcefulness.
  • Proficiency in MS Office tools and 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted partner, identifying issues and recommending solutions to stakeholders.
  • Drive employee engagement and talent initiatives, assessing outcomes for future priorities.
  • Manage divisional programs and events, overseeing planning, execution, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Shape and manage the talent experience for administrative staff, covering hiring to training and communication.
  • Advance talent priorities and operational enhancements through collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Synthesize information for leadership, driving decisions and actions with supporting materials.
  • Oversee and improve divisional processes, utilizing data to identify trends and opportunities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness offerings to support employee well-being.
  • Competitive benefits package designed to enhance the overall employee experience.
  • Eligibility for additional discretionary bonuses based on performance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Executive Office is seeking a highly motivated associate to help translate the division's people strategy and operating priorities into measurable outcomes, while independently driving high-impact initiatives on behalf of the Office of the Chief Operating Officer (COO).

This role requires a strong analytical and operational mindset, sound judgment, and the ability to build effective relationships across levels, teams, and regions. The associate will structure ambiguous problems, use quantitative and qualitative information to develop recommendations, and take ownership of multiple workstreams from planning through execution. Success requires high standards, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver a positive and consistent employee experience while improving how the division operates.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Serve as a trusted partner to stakeholders on divisional priorities, identify issues, and recommend practical solutions
  • Drive people and talent initiatives that strengthen employee engagement, development, connectivity, and recognition, and assess outcomes to inform future priorities
  • Independently manage key divisional programs and events from planning through execution, aligning stakeholders, communications, materials, logistics, and measures of success
  • Help shape and manage the operating model and talent experience for the division's administrative population, including hiring, onboarding, training, coverage coordination, communications, and resource development
  • Partner with cross-functional and regional stakeholders to advance talent priorities, AI adoption, training opportunities, operating-model enhancements, and process improvements
  • Advance leadership priorities by synthesizing information, developing recommendations and executive materials, and driving decisions, actions, and follow-through
  • Oversee and improve recurring divisional operating processes, including organizational reporting, open roles, systems access, physical space planning, third-party management, and expense-related matters; use data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Prepare clear, concise executive communications, reports, briefings, and presentations that synthesize quantitative and qualitative information for senior audiences

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Demonstrated ability to structure ambiguous problems, manage complex workstreams, and deliver with high attention to detail and follow-through
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort using quantitative and qualitative data to develop insights and recommendations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex information for senior audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and drive cross-functional initiatives in a complex organization
  • Highest degree of integrity, professionalism, diplomacy, and discretion, with excellent judgment and resourcefulness
  • Fluency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; 3-5 years of relevant experience


Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, NY, United States-based position is $100000-$160000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

About The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions. The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges. This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities. The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

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Learn more about The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
Size
45,100 employees
Market Cap
$115.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
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